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A growing number of instances (mainly of Mastodon so far) are signing an 'Anti-Meta Fedi Pact', pledging to block any instance owned by Meta in the fediverse.

I don't know how big this will get or how effective it will be, but if you run a fediverse instance, you should take a look at this https://fedipact.online/

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[-] FfaerieOxide@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago

we have literally no info about this product.

That is flagrantly untrue. We know it is being made by Meta.

Not only is interacting with Meta qua interacting with Meta a harm to people who do it, a "wait and see" approach grants legitimacy to a known bad actor.

Are you of the opinion there is not a tiny possibility the heat given off by a fox might make the chickens in a hen house warmer?
You should still not even consider risking the death of all (or any) of your chickens.

Is there not a tiny possibility a tumor might make somebody's tits look bigger?
You still try to prevent people rubbing cobalt on your chest.

Is there not a tiny possibility that ... Meta brings ... a net positive

No. There is not. 0% chance.

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